DOS ain't dead

SSE in HDPMI / bug (c/c) (DOSX)

posted by Japheth, Germany (South), 04.01.2008, 11:12

> > HDPMI does it. > > Evidence, please

HDPMI is so nice it activates this SSE2 bit and leaves it activated even after it has terminated. That's why Rug's lovable program runs ok after one HDPMI program has been launched (VESAMTRR in CONFIG.SYS for example). Without such a run PAQ8o8z.exe just reboots the machine in plain DOS!?